![]() ![]() ![]() And finally, there is the talking donkey, the best friend you didn't know you needed as you set off to rescue a princess from a giant dragon who ends up falling for the donkey and then the two get married and they end up making tiny mutant donkey/dragon babies. Then there is Puss-in-boots, who goes from being an assassin to a loyal sidekick to getting his own spin-off movie. Even adults will be freaked out by this, and it doesn't feel appropriate for children at all. No one knows his name and where he came from, Only known fact about him is that once he. It’s been Bobs dream to tease a teacher all his life. Rumor has it that he was a school teacher once. Here you find the gingerbread man who's got issues with courage (he doesn't have much of it.) There you find the big bad wolf, who just wants to be left alone to read a book in peace dressed in a nightgown. The final scary story is told by Shrek himself and is very disturbing and terrifying. Bob always gets mischievous when he comes across strangers. ![]() The story's got all the moral complexity you did not know you needed from your favorite bedtime stories, where noble Princes secretly nurse an all-consuming need for power, helpless princesses learn to become self-reliant, and villainous ogres get the audience's sympathy.Īll of this is centered around the fairy tales we all have grown up reading, but with unexpected new dimensions added to the characters. Shrek is everyone's favorite fairy tale about a terrifying giant ogre, who's not actually terrifying at all, but actually a sweet and sensitive guy who is forced to put up a facade of aggression to keep a judgemental world at bay that insists on seeing him as a monster. ![]()
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